Waves Quiz

If all air was removed from your classroom, would you hear your teacher? Yes or No

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• Idk

Mechanical waves transfer .

• Waves

• Sound

• Energy

• Matter

Light waves are when they travel through different mediums. For example, a light wave is transmitted through air and then goes through glass.

• reflected

• refracted

• absorbed

• Transmitted

Absorption occurs when waves hit an

• Reflection

• Object

• Wall

• Refraction

Mrs. Parido wanted to practice with her band but did not want to disturb her neighbors. She covered the ceiling, walls, and floors with thick carpet. Her neighbors could barely hear the band practice. Which wave interaction is demonstrated in this scenario?

• reflection

• gas

• solid

• absorption

In which of the following do sound waves travel fastest?

• gas

• liquid

• solid

Which wave interaction describes a wave bending because the wave traveled through different mediums?

• Refraction

• transmission

• reflection

• absorption

A bat using echolocation to find food is an example of what type of wave interaction?

• waves

• absorption

• Transmission

• reflection

White all visible light.

• does nothing

• transmits

• Reflects

• absorbs

Dark colored objects all visible light.

• refracts

• absorbs

• transmits

• reflects